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Showing piety and devotion is how to form a deeper connection with God so the spirit feels lighter and the soul more polished and bright. The road to salvation begins with prayer.

As Christians, our connection with God is one of the most important things we work toward and strive for. He is the origin and eternal source of love, comfort, and guidance. It is only through establishing a connection with Him that our lives become more fulfilling and meaningful.

Our connection with God can manifest in many ways. Some people find prayer to be the best vehicle for them. Others choose to commune with Him through the Bible. There are even some who prefer spending time in nature or serving others. There are many ways for us to showcase our piety and devotion.

There are many ways to connect with God. Some people find that prayer is the best way to communicate with Him. Others find that reading the Bible, spending time in nature, or serving others are helpful ways to connect with God.

No matter which path you choose, what is important is making time for Him and feeling joy with the experience. Even just a few minutes of prayer or meditation daily can make a big difference.

When you are in direct communion with God, you:

  • Feel more at peace and happier;
  • Have a sense of purpose in life;
  • Relate better with others;
  • Are more confident in yourself;
  • Grow more resilient against obstacles.

If you want to improve your life, we encourage you to connect with God. He is always waiting for you with open arms.

Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you;

    therefore, he will rise up to show you compassion.

For the Lord is a God of justice.

    Blessed are all who wait for him!

– Isaiah 30:18

Showing Piety and Devotion 

Piety and devotion are two essential qualities that deepen our connection with God. Piety is a deep reverence and love for God, while devotion is a commitment to following God’s will. When we combine piety and devotion, we create a stronger relationship with God.

And, yes, sometimes we miss chances to show our piety and devotion, but here are some simple ways to make up for those lost opportunities:

Prayer is a powerful way to connect with God; it is a simple way to express our love, gratitude, and adoration for Him. When we pray, we open our hearts up to God and invite Him into our lives.

The Bible is God’s word to us; thus, it is a wellspring of knowledge and guidance. When we read the Bible, we learn more about God and His character while also discovering His love for us and His plan for our lives.

Worship services are a time to come together as believers to praise and worship God. Attending worship services is a great way to be among others and grow together in our relationships with God.

One of the best ways to show our love for God is to serve others. When we offer charity, we are embodying God’s love in the world and also making a difference in the lives of others.

When we constantly sin, we slowly break our relationship with God. Confessing our sins to God is a way to restore that relationship and ask to receive forgiveness and cleansing from Him.

To love is one of the most important things we can do. This includes loving our family and friends, but it also includes loving those who are difficult to love. God is the source of love; as such, it is important to be generous with it.

To Have Christ in Your Heart

When you are in communion with God, that means you are also acting with Christ in your heart: you are someone whose life is aligned with his teachings and values. It means putting others first, showing love and compassion to everyone you encounter, and striving for justice and peace. It is a journey that lasts a lifetime, needing effort and reflection, but it is a journey that ends in grace and an infinite reward.

Remember, acting with Christ in your heart is not a destination but a journey.

For a better look at how to form a deeper connection with God, Rev. Robert Mendonca’s Joy for the Journey: The Royal Road in Time of Distress is available on this website.

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